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JKPSC KAS 2021 · Question 66 of 96

Match the following: (a) Certiorari – (1) Issued when a govt. official infringes rights of an individual by not doing legal duty; (b) Habeas Corpus – (2) A higher court orders the lower court to transfer a pending matter to a higher authority or court; (c) Prohibition – (3) Arrested person to be presented before district magistrate within 24 hrs; (d) Mandamus – (4) Higher court orders a lower court to transfer the case if the lower court seems to be overriding its jurisdiction area.

Indian Polity

  1. Aa-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  2. Ba-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
  3. Ca-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  4. Da-2, b-3, c-4, d-1Correct

Answer: D. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

Explanation

Among the given descriptions: Certiorari matches transfer of a pending matter for higher review (2), Habeas Corpus matches production of the arrested person (3), Prohibition matches restraining a lower court exceeding jurisdiction (4), and Mandamus matches compelling a public official to perform a legal duty (1).

Source: JKPSC KAS Prelims 2021 GS via gkscientist.com

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